The bull market in farm land started in the fall of 2006 when the first land sale in Iowa occurred at the $5,000 level. Since that date, the market went straight up until the first part of 2013. Investment funds bought large amounts of land during this period and liquidated a large amount of this same land in late 2012/early 2013.

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